Arlington County

Public Engagement Specialist

Arlington County

2100 Clarendon Blvd, Arlington, VA 22201, USA
Full-Time$43,617 - $85,488/annualMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

The Communications Specialist will report to the Public Engagement Communications Manager and assist with implementing and managing the County's Public Engagement Plan, including the Engage Arlington program, which is a comprehensive tool for designing and facilitating public engagement across the County. Supporting the design and implementation of engagement initiatives, including logistics, outreach, communication, and facilitation of community events and public meetings. Collecting feedback during on-line and in-person engagement sessions and surveys to summarize customer's interests. Updating and maintaining the "Engage Arlington" webpage and related tools. Tracking engagement opportunities for projects and policies across the County.

Where is this job?
This job is located at 2100 Clarendon Blvd, Arlington, VA 22201, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Two years' experience in public engagement, facilitation, communications, coalition building, and/or community building.

  • Experience in Public engagement for a non-profit, local government or civic organization preferred

Required Skills
  • Indesign

  • Project Management

  • Adobe Creative Suite

  • WordPress

  • Time Management

  • MS Excel

  • MS PowerPoint

  • Photoshop

  • Spark

Soft Skills
  • Adaptable

  • Process Improvement

  • Verbal communication

  • Detail Oriented

  • written communication

Additional Information
Arlington County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 17th, 2021
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Arlington County

Arlington County is a county in the Commonwealth of Virginia, often referred to simply as Arlington or Arlington, Virginia. The county is situated in Northern Virginia on the southwestern bank of the Potomac River directly across from the District of Columbia, of which it was once a part.

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